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escapist

noun as in dreamer

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Television is an escapist medium, and Bargatze, a Red State comedian, vowed to avoid politics.

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How do you create escapist TV at a time like this where people have issues on either side?

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Enjoy the escapist refreshment, is what she's saying.

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Keyworth, from Aberystwyth, thinks plenty of people can relate to using escapist TV to cope with tough times - as her character did with Caesar.

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From there it’s an escapist date of air hockey, carnival rides and, once they settle in a fancy hotel room, the sharing of a sensitive new song.

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